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US 9,792,882 B2Granted
Mobile terminal and screen scroll method therein
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsWoong Jun, Jeonghwan Hwang
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Abstract
A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which a scroll speed of information displayed on a display unit can be adjusted. The present invention includes a touchscreen configured to display information, and a controller configured to control the information to be scrolled on the touchscreen at a first speed in response to a user input for scrolling the information, if a scroll of the information starts, control the first speed to be decelerated at a predetermined rate, and if a user interested information in the information is displayed as the information is scrolled, control the information to start to be scrolled at a second speed.
Claims23
A mobile terminal comprising:
- a touchscreen configured to display information;
- and
- a controller configured to receive a user input for scrolling, to control scrolling of the displayed information at a first speed based on the user input for scrolling,
- wherein after scrolling of the information begins, the controller to control the scrolling of the information to decelerate from the first speed at a prescribed rate, and
- when a user interested information in the information is displayed in a preset region on the touchscreen while the information is scrolled, the controller to control the scrolling of the information at a second speed,
- wherein when a first user interested information is displayed in the preset region, the controller is configured to control the information to be scrolled at the second speed, and when the first user interested information is moved to outside the preset region and a second user interested information is displayed on the information outside the preset region within a prescribed range, the controller is configured to control the information to be scrolled at the second speed at least until the second user interested information enters the preset region even though the first user interested information outside of the preset region,
- wherein when the first user interested information and the second user interested information are both simultaneously displayed in the preset region, the controller is configured to control one of the first and second user interested informations to be displayed in a manner of being visually and identifiably different from display of the other one of the first and second user interested information.
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A mobile terminal comprising:
- a touchscreen configured to display information;
- and
- a controller configured to control the information to begin to be scrolled at a first speed when a touch drag having a prescribed strength on the touchscreen is maintained, and
- when a user interested information in the information is displayed at a preset region on the touchscreen as the information is scrolled, the controller to change a scrolling speed of the information from the first speed to a second speed,
- wherein when a first user interested information is displayed at the preset region, the controller is configured to control the information to be scrolled at the second speed, and when the first user interested information is moved to outside the preset region and a second user interested information is displayed on the information outside the preset region within a prescribed range, the controller is configured to control the information to be scrolled at the second speed until the second user interested information enters the preset region even though the first user interested information is outside of the preset region,
- wherein when the first user interested information and the second user interested information are both simultaneously displayed at the preset region, the controller is configured to control one of the first and second user interested informations to be displayed in a manner of being visually and identifiably different from display of the other one of the first and second user interested information.
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A method of controlling a mobile terminal, comprising:
- displaying information on a display;
- receiving a user input for scrolling the information;
- scrolling the information at a first speed in response to the user input for scrolling;
- when a user interested information in the information is displayed in a preset region on the display while the information is being scrolled, scrolling the information at a second speed;
- when a first user interested information is displayed in the preset region, controlling the information to be scrolled at the second speed, and when the first user interested information is moved to outside the preset region and a second user interested information is displayed on the information outside the preset region within a prescribed range, controlling the information to be scrolled at the second speed until the second user interested information enters the preset region even though the first user interested information is outside of the preset region, and
- wherein when the first user interested information and the second user interested information are both simultaneously displayed in the preset region, controlling one of the first and second user interested informations to be displayed in a manner of being visually and identifiably different from display of the other one of the first and second user interested information forms.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.